Industrialization #1: England’s #1 not Journal: What would your life be like without a cell phone? Describe 3 specific ways in which your life would be different if cell phones did not exist.
Objectives How does the agricultural revolution help lead to industrialization? Why does England industrialize first?
Agricultural Revolution: changes in farming Through 1700s nearly everyone was a farmer BUT farmers will begin to make enclosures (fences) around land 1.Farmers will gain larger pieces of land – kicking smaller farmers out 2.Farmers will develop more efficient ways to grow crops
This leads to …. Surplus: more than enough – Surplus of food – more ppl will live Fewer farmers
Industrial Revolution (mid 1700s): change from making goods by hand to making them by machine
England will industrialize 1 st b/c 1.Natural resources: things found in earth – Coal – fuel – Iron – building material – Rivers – transport items & water power – Harbors – ocean access for transportation abroad
2.Large population – workers 3.Entrepreneurs – people willing to take risks to get a large profit 4.Capital - $$$ - banks are willing to lend to entrepreneurs to start new businesses
5.Inventions: – Flying shuttle: weave fabric – Spinning jenny: spin into thread – Cotton gin: cleans cotton, invented by Eli Whitney
Industrialization will change society forever! Do you make anything by hand any more?
FR #24: pg 228 Pg. 228 – Geography questions, answer 1 and 2 – Section 1 Assessment, answer #2 only Copy the chart Copy the chart and use Section 1 to fill in the blanks If you finish early, see me for Indust. #2 Quiz will be in the last 10 minutes of class
Return #16-21 = 20 points Graded: – #18: vocab w/pix (5 points) – #19: book assign w/ sub (5 points) – #21: worth 10 points, answer 12 essential questions for benchmark review Don’t miss out on these easy points!